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By Brian Cook Transcript Reporter No matter what the class of 2017 ends up achieving, it has already made history at Ohio Wesleyan. According to Rebecca Eckstein, vice-president of Enrollment and Strategic Communication, this year’s incoming class is more diverse [...]

By Spenser Hickey News Editor “School children of today do not know that we are living on lands that were taken from a helpless race at the bayonet point to satisfy the white man’s greed,” said retired private John G. [...]

By Philippe Chauveau Ohio Wesleyan welcomed Dr. Martin J. Eisenberg as the new Dean of Academic Affairs this summer. Eisenberg earned a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in economics is joining the OWU administration after working at Truman University [...]

By Sara Schneider Over 70 clubs were represented at last Wednesday’s Fall Club Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the JAYwalk. Each semester the Student Involvement Office hosts a club fair to provide an opportunity for students to [...]

By Sadie Slager A string of on-campus bike thefts has left several students without their preferred mode of transportation or sense of security. Senior Erika Kazi said she knows of at least 10 bike thefts that have occurred on campus [...]

By Jija Dutt Thirty-three percent of women on campus are in a Greek organization, and after recruitment this fall, even more women will become part of the Greek community. Informal recruitment, which takes place in the fall semester of every [...]

By Emily Feldmesser When Ohio Wesleyan students arrived back on campus after a summer away, many were shocked to hear two counselors, Drs. Colleen Cook and Eric Johnson, had left. Cook, for former director of Counseling Services at OWU, to [...]

By Marilyn Baer and Taylor Smith According to the university website, Ohio Wesleyan monitors over 120 student organizations on campus, 17 of which are Greek. These fraternities and sororities are private organizations that commit themselves to community service, bettering their [...]

By Marissa Alfano, Tim Alford and Brittany Vickers Transcript Reporters Directly off the Delaware-Sunbury exit of Interstate 71 lies a swampy, unkempt tract of land behind a Burger King. Across the street is an undeveloped 88-acre quadrant with NorthGate signs [...]

By Elizabeth Childers In 2010, when Ohio Wesleyan took over ownership of the fraternity houses on Williams Drive, it was decided that there needed to be an agreement between the Fraternities, their alumni, Residential Life (ResLife), campus foodservice provider Chartwells [...]